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Definition of attention
- Attention n
- The process whereby a person concentrates on some features of the environment to the (relative) exclusion of others [syn: {attending}] [ant: {inattention}]
- The work of caring for or attending to someone or something; "no medical care was required"; "the old car needed constant attention" [syn: {care}, {aid}, {tending}]
- A general interest that leads people to want to know more; "She was the center of attention"
- A courteous act indicating affection; "she tried to win his heart with her many attentions"
- The faculty or power of mental concentration; "keeping track of all the details requires your complete attention"
- A motionless erect stance with arms at the sides and feet together; assumed by military personnel during drill or review; "the troops stood at attention"
- Attention n
- The process whereby a person concentrates on some features of the environment to the (relative) exclusion of others [syn: {attending}] [ant: {inattention}]
- The work of caring for or attending to someone or something; "no medical care was required"; "the old car needed constant attention" [syn: {care}, {aid}, {tending}]
- A general interest that leads people to want to know more; "She was the center of attention"
- A courteous act indicating affection; "she tried to win his heart with her many attentions"
- The faculty or power of mental concentration; "keeping track of all the details requires your complete attention"
- A motionless erect stance with arms at the sides and feet together; assumed by military personnel during drill or review; "the troops stood at attention"
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